Robert Kaye Greville (1794 - 1866)
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Biography
Sources
Selected publications
Species
Genera
Biography
A Scotch medical man, who lived in Edinburgh. Published the first works on Scottish mushrooms. Cooke's journal Grevillea was named after him.
Sources
Geoffrey Clough Ainsworth, D. L. Hawksworth & P. W. James (1971) Ainsworth & Bisby's Dictionary of the Fungi
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Selected Publications
Robert Kaye Greville (1822 - 1828) Scottish cryptogamic Flora 6 vol.
Robert Kaye Greville (1824) Flora edinensis (Plants of Edinburgh)
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Species
Amanita caesarea (Scopoli: Fries) Greville sensu D. T. Jenkins
Xylaria hypoxylon (Linnaeus: Fries) Greville
Xylaria polymorpha (Persoon: Mérat) Greville
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Genera
Xylaria Hill : Greville
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